The Best essay Tutors in Walnut Creek, CA

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College Admissions Essays Specialist and Fulbright Alumnus

My name is Meghan and I am a College Admission Essay Specialist, Fulbright Teaching Alumnus, and Summa Cum Laude graduate from the University of California, Davis. I currently work for multiple companies and non-profits developing curricula, teaching, and coaching writing for college admissions essays and... See Meghan's full profile

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Academic Writing Support - Experienced Educator

Essays and papers are assigned in the world of education with little coaching on how to produce them. This can be overwhelming for anyone who struggles with writing. I have experience working with juniors and seniors with capstone projects, writing assignments in humanities classes, and the college essay.... See Evelina's full profile

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99%ile New SAT Scorer, Perfect ACT 36, 10+ Years Tutoring Experience

Which words need to match, what rules to understand, knowing relationships are the basis for a strong Writing score. 2) For the essay, one must know construct an argument with strong evidence in a 25 minute period. We will learn how to create a strong thesis, make an effective outline, & finally writing an... See Randy's full profile

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Beginning-Advanced Jazz and Classical Music Theory

Holding an M.A. in Music Composition, I have over 15 years teaching classical and jazz music theory, from fundamentals like scales, chords, and diatonic harmony to advanced concepts like 12-tone matrices and third stream jazz-classical composition techniques. My original music compositions and related essays... See Jake's full profile

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Fun, experienced classroom teacher for all subjects

I am confident with all subjects, but am most effective as a writing teacher. After just a few months, I am able to teach my students how to write clear, organized essays that include strong evidence and convincing arguments. By year's end, each of them can confidently walk themselves through the entire... See Jared's full profile

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PIQ and Common App Essay Coach

Through feedback that is both technical (the X's and O's of writing) and power-affirming (asking writers to think deeply about their effect on the reader), I have helped dozens of students get into colleges. In particular, I excel at coaching for the Personal Insight Question (PIQ), a college essay form... See Ward's full profile

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Writing and college application essay tutor with PhD

I'm also a professional writer and editor who has published widely in national publications like CNN, Politico, NPR and the LA Times. I can help your student prepare their college application essays, including brainstorming and coaching them on their subject and then helping them editing their drafts. My... See Rebecca's full profile

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College Essay Consultant

I am a Stanford Graduate with over six years of tutoring experience. During my time at Stanford, I participated in the highly competitive SLE program and worked as a teaching assistant for the University. I specialize in helping students develop persuasive and substantial arguments that also highlight their unique voices. See Raymond's full profile

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SAT, College Essay, Economics, Statistics, Chemistry, English, Writing

Students are able to work alongside a tutor and pose ideas/questions if needed. 2. If you need essays edited but don't want to meet, message me and I will schedule a lesson, during which I will spend that time giving you feedback. Each essay will be considered 1/4 of a hour, that is,... See Carolyn's full profile

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Exceptional college/HS English tutor for native and ELL students

20+ years tutoring and teaching English. Native, ESOL, essays, grammar, style, research, style, academic English, creative writing, communication See Guillaume's full profile

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5 Years of International College Counseling

I have been helping students to choose universities and graduate school programs, applications, essays, financial aid, and interviewing since 2015. I am familiar with boarding schools and universities in the US, UK, Germany, Switzerland, and Spain. See Jeffrey's full profile

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Former professor tutors literature and literary criticism

If you are having trouble writing an essay about a work of literature or literary criticism, I can give you expert guidance. Although I was trained as a specialist in medieval and renaissance poetry, I love analyzing literature from every historical period. I taught English and European literature for 9 years,... See John's full profile

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Credentialed Teacher with Expertise in Essay Writing

I have a Single Subject Teaching Credential in English and while studying for the Credential, I passed the CBEST and worked as a high school substitute teacher. I am well versed with best practices for the essay writing portion of the test. See RD's full profile

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College Admissions Advisor

I'm a recent University of Michigan graduate who has successfully navigated the competitive college admissions process, earning acceptance to multiple top programs including UCSD and UIUC. Through my personal journey of handling everything from standardized test prep to crafting compelling essays, I've... See Altjin's full profile

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Passionate About Helping Students Learn Math and Ace Tests

My approach is well rounded: establish a vision and mission, create a strategy to identify schools and programs that fit, and execute a plan using all components of the application (grades, tests, essays, and recommendations) to effectively tell the story that leads to acceptance into the targeted school or... See Edward's full profile

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Experienced English teacher of 20 years. B.A. and M.A. in English

Specific areas I can help: - ACT English and Reading - SAT Writing & Language and Reading - AP English Language: Rhetorical Analysis, Synthesis Essay, or multiple-choice - AP English Literature: essays or multiple-choice - Any English class assignments - Vocabulary and grammar - Essay... See Michael's full profile

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Professional editor and award-winning essay writer

I'm well versed in many common styles of essays and the expectations for different courses and college and graduate school applications. I can also help with other types of creative nonfiction writing. My own writing has been published in several national magazines, and some of my essays have won... See Anna's full profile

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Reading and Writing Specialist: phonics, ESL, essays, and SATs

I specialize in one-on-one and small group tutoring to help students read and write more effectively, acquire and refine English or Spanish language skills, prepare for standardized tests, or understand and write about history and science. I am also a professional editor available to help you plan, draft, revise, and... See Stephen's full profile

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BA in English with 10+ Years of Essay Writing Experience

I have extensive experience teaching essay writing skills to students in grades 6-12. Furthermore, I once worked as as a co teacher for a college English professor from Napa Community College. I utilized various teaching strategies and intervention systems to ensure student success in drafting, editing, and... See David's full profile

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I can help. Berkeley Math PhD, Amazon SDE, Yale (3.98/4.0).

/M.S. in Mathematics (summa cum laude, 3.98/4.0 GPA), and I have tutored for about 3 years combined in high school and college. I am happy to help with anything including PSAT/SAT/ACT (1410/1570/35) prep, college essays/applications, mathematics (up to the beginning graduate... See Brian's full profile

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Multi Subject Success Oriented Bay Area Tutor

I can help with approaches for constructing academic essays. See Ben's full profile

K-12 Reading/Writing/grammar/SAT/ACT/TESL/Coll. app essays /Job INT

SAT Writing involves mustering the basics of the structure of composition, understanding and recognizing typical grammar errors, and utilizing a sophisticated level of vocabulary (in the essay section). See Tim's full profile

Former Admissions Rep. turned College Counselor

I have served as a college essay/application counselor for six years, and I have mentored dozens of students as they researched colleges and medical schools, finalized their lists, brainstormed and drafted their personal statements,... See Jennifer's full profile

Former University Writing Teacher

As a result, I know what writing and composition teachers are looking for in student papers and how to guide students in developing their writing skills. I have also edited dissertations, essays, and application materials for clients. See Ashley's full profile

Experienced Essay Tutor Focusing on Method, Reasoning, and Purpose

.... My fundamental goal is to help every student make each essay their own, and, hopefully, find some enjoyment and useful life skills in the process. I am happy to teach any level of essay writing, from a single well-organized paragraph to a clearly... See Dana's full profile